• Ensign Makes a Splash in Texas

    The Ensign Group closed out April with a bang, announcing the acquisition of the real estate and operations of 17 skilled nursing facilities spread across Texas, plus the real estate of two seniors housing communities in Wisconsin.  The Texas portfolio is majority-SNF, with 2,080 skilled nursing beds. There are also some seniors housing... Read More »
  • Public REIT Sells Value-Add Community to Joint Venture

    Kandu Capital, a family office specializing in real estate and healthcare, and its operating company, Bloom Senior Living, acquired an assisted living/memory care community in Ohio after strategically divesting a number of skilled nursing, behavioral health and seniors housing assets at healthy valuations. Those dispositions were initially... Read More »
  • Not-for-Profit Divests Its CCRC Portfolio to Another Not-for-Profit

    A portfolio of CCRCs in South-Central Pennsylvania changed hands from one faith-based not-for-profit organization to another, with Toby Siefert and Dave Balow of Senior Living Investment Brokerage handling the process. The pair represented the seller, SpiriTrust Lutheran, an 80-year-old operator based in York, Pennsylvania, in the sale of six... Read More »
  • AL/MC Community Trending Towards Stabilization Sells

    Blueprint’s suite of services was on display in the sale and financing of an assisted living/memory care community in Fredericksburg, Texas. Built in 2018, The Villages of Windcrest was performing well at the time of marketing, and was trending towards stabilization. Newer, performing properties are getting the most interest in the M&A market... Read More »
  • Montgomery Intermediary Group Brings on New Advisor

    Continuing its momentum in 2026, Montgomery Intermediary Group (MIG) announced that it hired Colin Thomas, CFA as an investment sales advisor. In this role, Thomas will lead seniors housing and skilled nursing transactions across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, expanding MIG’s coverage and capabilities in these markets. Thomas’s... Read More »
Developer Sells Its AL/MC Community to a Public REIT

Developer Sells Its AL/MC Community to a Public REIT

Affiliates of Triple Crown Senior Living divested Bridgepointe Gardens, a seniors housing community in Jeffersonville, Indiana, that the company developed, owned and operated. This was the first ground-up development and full-cycle realization the group has completed. The Class-A purpose-built assisted living/memory care community was built in 2022 and demonstrated a compelling lease-up and margin expansion story.  Kyle Hallion, Connor Doherty and Ryan Kelly of Blueprint launched the marketing process in the third quarter of 2025, generating multiple offers within the initial 30-day marketing window. The seller ultimately selected a public REIT as the buyer, based on its pricing and a... Read More »
Senior Living Portfolio Trades in Colorado

Senior Living Portfolio Trades in Colorado

Ownership of a well-performing senior living portfolio in Colorado recently transferred. Bonaventure Senior Living, a Pacific Northwest senior living provider, sold four of its communities to Oakmont Senior Living, a California-based operator with a growing national footprint. Bonventure decided to divest in order to concentrate its operational resources and capital on the Pacific Northwest. The company’s portfolio now encompasses 24 communities, all of which are located across Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Read More »
Public REIT Lands Portfolio in Competitive Sale

Public REIT Lands Portfolio in Competitive Sale

A portfolio of Class-A seniors housing communities sold in the Southeast to an undisclosed publicly traded REIT. Featuring six assets in Georgia and South Carolina, the portfolio totaled 156 independent living, 200 assisted living and 70 memory care units. The communities were built between 2017 and 2022 by a Southeast-based developer. Occupancy was around 83% across the portfolio. The bidding environment was very strong for the deal (Class-A portfolios are certainly in vogue these days, particularly when they have a full continuum of care), and a publicly traded REIT that primarily focuses on seniors housing and healthcare assets emerged from the pack, beating 20 other bids. Dan Geraghty,... Read More »
Regional Owner/Operator Acquires Ocala AL Community

Regional Owner/Operator Acquires Ocala AL Community

The third and final asset in the Hampton Manor portfolio has sold with the help of Brad Clousing and Dan Geraghty of Senior Living Investment Brokerage. Hampton Manor Deerwood in Ocala, Florida, was built in 2005 and expanded in 2016 to now feature 61 units of assisted living. The property is stabilized, so the new owner can hit the ground running with its operational plan. It was previously owned by a partnership between a Florida-based capital provider and a regional operator. The sale of two other assets in the portfolio closed in September 2025, while the Ocala property was awaiting HUD TPA approval. A regional owner/operator bought it for an undisclosed price. Public records showed... Read More »
Second Generation Operator Divests SNF Portfolio to PE Firm

Second Generation Operator Divests SNF Portfolio to PE Firm

A Northeast-based private equity firm engaged Daniel Morris of Plains Commercial Real Estate in its plan to enter a new state. The firm has an existing skilled nursing footprint, and had specific acquisition criteria, which narrowed the focus down to a few potential targets.  The company ultimately acquired a five-facility, 506-bed skilled nursing portfolio in Oklahoma. It was owned by a second generation skilled nursing operator that had been planning a retirement over the next couple of years. After a couple of initial discussions, the parties came to an agreement with a price that met the seller’s exit requirements, resulting in the sale. Read More »
CIBC Springs Ahead with Deal Flow

CIBC Springs Ahead with Deal Flow

CIBC has been hard at work this Spring, successfully closing several acquisition financings for senior care clients across the country. The largest was a $51.5 million term loan that supported the purchase of four skilled nursing facilities in Illinois totaling 586 beds. Historical performance trended positively over the last two years across the portfolio, and going forward, occupancy is expected to be in the high-70% range, with continued improvement in operating margins. The borrower received the term loan plus a $2.5 million capital expenditure non-revolving line of credit and an $8 million working capital revolving line of credit. Dan Forrer handled the transaction for CIBC Bank USA.... Read More »